Searcy, Arkansas · Feeder and slaughter cattle prices from the USDA report for Tue, Oct 13, 2026. 44 USDA reports in the last 12 months, usually on Tuesday.
Cattle receipts
751 head
Last reported: 1,103 (Oct 6, 2026) Year ago: 695
500-599 lb steers
$387.86/cwt
17 head, M&L 1 ▼ -$0.64 vs last week ▼ -$23.09 vs Oct 7, 2025
700-799 lb steers
$320.00/cwt
5 head, M&L 1 ▼ -$17.94 vs last week ▼ -$50.56 vs Oct 7, 2025
Reports
44 in 12 mo
Since Oct 28, 2025 Usual day: Tuesday
Prices, Oct 13, 2026 sale
Dollars per hundredweight (cwt). $/head is our estimate: average weight times average price.
Feeder steers, M&L 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
318315-320
527.56520.00-535.00
$1,678
1
350350
465.00465.00
$1,628
4
483470-495
418.95410.00-435.00
$2,024
7
522500-540
404.84390.00-420.00
$2,113
1
585585
352.50352.50
$2,062
Fleshy
9
586550-599
378.58365.00-405.00
$2,218
3
640640
342.50342.50
$2,192
Fleshy
6
663658-690
330.33320.00-332.50
$2,190
Fleshy
2
715715
335.00335.00
$2,395
2
748748
300.00300.00
$2,244
Fleshy
1
785785
330.00330.00
$2,590
3
873860-890
297.57285.00-307.50
$2,598
Feeder steers, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
315315
530.00530.00
$1,670
Thin Fleshed
1
320320
455.00455.00
$1,456
3
370355-380
411.08395.00-440.00
$1,521
1
435435
370.00370.00
$1,610
Full
2
435435
430.00430.00
$1,870
2
480475-485
352.63340.00-365.00
$1,693
4
518505-540
356.60340.00-370.00
$1,847
1
550550
370.00370.00
$2,035
Thin Fleshed
4
575555-595
340.51330.00-350.00
$1,958
3
627615-635
330.72317.50-340.00
$2,074
2
670660-680
327.54325.00-330.00
$2,195
2
718705-730
300.00300.00
$2,154
1
775775
312.50312.50
$2,422
Feeder heifers, M&L 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
315310-320
425.08420.00-430.00
$1,339
5
376355-395
426.81415.00-440.00
$1,605
6
419419
374.00374.00
$1,567
Fleshy
3
425405-445
398.25395.00-400.00
$1,693
1
445445
500.00500.00
$2,225
Replacement
8
477465-490
373.97360.00-390.00
$1,784
1
495495
330.00330.00
$1,634
Fleshy
9
532515-537
346.63340.00-355.00
$1,844
2
560550-570
314.91310.00-320.00
$1,763
Fleshy
12
587560-595
336.44330.00-365.00
$1,975
2
630615-645
306.40300.00-312.50
$1,930
Fleshy
1
630630
325.00325.00
$2,048
1
650650
290.00290.00
$1,885
Fleshy
7
680680
306.50303.00-327.50
$2,084
1
700700
325.00325.00
$2,275
1
760760
285.00285.00
$2,166
2
915900-930
276.11267.50-285.00
$2,526
1
965965
265.00265.00
$2,557
Feeder heifers, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
300300
430.00430.00
$1,290
Thin Fleshed
8
329310-345
393.60365.00-415.00
$1,295
4
378360-395
372.67340.00-385.00
$1,409
2
418410-425
327.46325.00-330.00
$1,369
Fleshy
11
426407-445
366.89357.50-385.00
$1,563
3
452452
380.00380.00
$1,718
Thin Fleshed
2
455455
355.00350.00-360.00
$1,615
2
478470-485
318.73317.50-320.00
$1,524
Fleshy
13
517500-545
321.46300.00-335.00
$1,662
1
565565
335.00335.00
$1,893
Thin Fleshed
15
579550-596
309.93300.00-320.00
$1,794
4
608600-625
302.94285.00-312.50
$1,842
10
695685-696
281.89281.00-290.00
$1,959
2
713700-725
277.37270.00-285.00
$1,978
Feeder bulls, M&L 1
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
313300-325
500.40490.00-510.00
$1,566
4
363363
500.00500.00
$1,815
Thin Fleshed
2
365360-370
447.67435.00-460.00
$1,634
2
370350-390
400.00400.00
$1,480
Fleshy
2
428425-430
454.91440.00-470.00
$1,947
2
430420-440
397.09380.00-415.00
$1,707
Fleshy
7
474455-498
393.16367.00-407.50
$1,864
5
515505-525
368.44360.00-385.00
$1,897
2
528520-535
337.39330.00-345.00
$1,781
Fleshy
13
568558-580
352.55340.00-362.50
$2,002
1
600600
300.00300.00
$1,800
Fleshy
5
623623-625
337.01332.50-355.00
$2,100
2
673660-685
313.96302.50-325.00
$2,113
2
738730-745
293.84285.00-302.50
$2,169
3
775755-785
279.94277.50-285.00
$2,170
3
813805-825
273.40260.00-285.00
$2,223
1
850850
272.50272.50
$2,316
Feeder bulls, M&L 2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
3
320305-335
439.38420.00-460.00
$1,406
1
350350
440.00440.00
$1,540
Thin Fleshed
6
358350-370
398.14390.00-420.00
$1,425
1
400400
350.00350.00
$1,400
Fleshy
13
432405-440
390.94360.00-407.50
$1,689
6
437437
447.50447.50
$1,956
Thin Fleshed
1
455455
400.00400.00
$1,820
Thin Fleshed
7
471450-490
351.55340.00-365.00
$1,656
5
473465-490
325.45320.00-327.50
$1,539
Fleshy
16
527500-545
338.60320.00-352.50
$1,784
5
530530
360.00360.00
$1,908
Thin Fleshed
7
574550-595
320.97310.00-337.50
$1,842
7
589589
346.00346.00
$2,038
Thin Fleshed
5
627620-640
302.91287.50-320.00
$1,899
3
685685
275.00275.00
$1,884
10
709709
320.00320.00
$2,269
Thin Fleshed
2
725725
270.00270.00
$1,958
1
775775
282.50282.50
$2,189
Thin Fleshed
2
865865
245.00245.00
$2,119
4
873873
264.00264.00
$2,305
Thin Fleshed
3
1,0551055
200.00200.00
$2,110
Slaughter bulls, 1-2
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
3
1,7001515-1880
189.33189.00-190.00
$3,219
High dressing
4
1,7941545-2130
173.87170.00-177.00
$3,119
Average dressing
Slaughter cows, Breaker 75-80%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
2
1,4231410-1435
130.00130.00
$1,850
Average dressing
1
1,7551755
144.00144.00
$2,527
High dressing
Slaughter cows, Boner 80-85%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
4
1,2461175-1275
135.03131.00-138.00
$1,682
Average dressing
3
1,2721085-1400
143.21140.00-145.00
$1,822
High dressing
2
1,3601330-1390
129.00129.00
$1,754
Low dressing
Slaughter cows, Lean 85-90%
Head
Avg wtrange, lb
Avg $/cwtrange
$/headest.
Note
1
1,0001000
116.00116.00
$1,160
Average dressing
2
1,0881010-1165
131.46131.00-132.00
$1,430
High dressing
3
1,0981035-1175
111.98111.00-113.00
$1,230
Low dressing
52-week trend
Weekly head-weighted average price of Medium and Large 1 steers, all lots at this barn with an average weight in the band. 44 weeks with data.
500-599 lb700-799 lb
Show the weekly numbers
Week of
500-599 lb
700-799 lb
Oct 12, 2026
$387.86
$320.00
Oct 5, 2026
$388.50
$337.94
Sep 28, 2026
$366.87
$340.79
Sep 21, 2026
$388.63
$332.73
Sep 14, 2026
$420.89
-
Sep 7, 2026
$365.32
$320.00
Aug 31, 2026
$379.77
$334.16
Aug 24, 2026
$392.01
$320.00
Aug 17, 2026
$396.67
$347.50
Aug 10, 2026
$414.47
-
Aug 3, 2026
$409.06
$365.37
Jul 27, 2026
$392.13
-
Jul 13, 2026
$448.97
$376.61
Jul 6, 2026
$452.51
$385.35
Jun 29, 2026
$464.07
$374.96
Jun 22, 2026
$453.90
-
Jun 15, 2026
$449.51
$335.00
Jun 8, 2026
$441.51
-
Jun 1, 2026
$438.52
$355.81
May 25, 2026
$449.87
-
May 18, 2026
$463.43
$360.35
May 4, 2026
$481.96
$392.12
Apr 27, 2026
$509.79
-
Apr 20, 2026
$469.02
$400.00
Apr 13, 2026
$465.81
-
Apr 6, 2026
$483.45
$372.50
Mar 30, 2026
$467.72
$366.86
Mar 16, 2026
$476.28
$362.63
Mar 9, 2026
$485.51
$348.75
Mar 2, 2026
$486.78
$367.31
Feb 23, 2026
$483.11
$392.47
Feb 16, 2026
$453.22
$372.80
Feb 9, 2026
$472.78
$379.02
Feb 2, 2026
$435.08
-
Jan 19, 2026
$435.48
$351.00
Jan 12, 2026
$439.08
$375.64
Jan 5, 2026
$446.99
$355.63
Dec 15, 2025
$433.15
$365.00
Dec 8, 2025
$411.47
$352.49
Dec 1, 2025
$404.00
$342.41
Nov 17, 2025
$377.45
$328.36
Nov 10, 2025
$406.06
$328.80
Nov 3, 2025
$397.78
$352.46
Oct 27, 2025
$374.29
$318.80
Price slide, Oct 13, 2026
Average $/cwt by 100 lb weight class for Medium and Large 1 steers and heifers at this sale. The small number is the change from the next lighter class.
SteersHeifers
Weight
Steers
Heifers
300-399 lb
$506.71
$426.32
400-499 lb
$418.95-87.76
$382.13-44.19
500-599 lb
$387.86-31.09
$338.56-43.57
600-699 lb
$334.39-53.47
$306.66-31.90
700-799 lb
$320.00-14.39
$305.00-1.66
800-899 lb
$297.57-22.43
-
900-999 lb
-
$272.41
Nearby barns
Straight-line miles between town centers. Price is 500-599 lb steers at each barn's latest USDA report, in that barn's benchmark grade.